$2,220 /week

~$115,440/year

Average CDL driver pay in Texas.

Browse 2,091 positions in Texas
Median Weekly
$1,750
Top Pay (90th)
$4,120
Pay Range
$300 – $7,500
Sign-On Bonus
$1,985

avg across 622 jobs

Pay Distribution in Texas

How weekly pay is distributed across current job listings.

Salary by Hiring Type in Texas

Pay varies significantly between Company Drivers (W2), Owner Operators, and Independent Contractors (1099).

Hiring Type Avg Weekly Median Weekly Range Jobs
Independent Contractor (1099)$2,006$1,900$300 — $4,600848 View Jobs
Company Driver (W2)$1,473$1,450$300 — $2,900811 View Jobs
Owner Operator$6,960$7,000$300 — $16,000432 View Jobs

Driver Perks & Benefits in Texas

Percentage of current job listings offering each benefit.

2% Guaranteed Pay
29% Dedicated Routes
63% Pets Allowed
60% Riders Allowed
79% Take Truck Home

Route Types in Texas

Breakdown of CDL job types by route distance.

Freight Handling in Texas

Average freight handling breakdown across 2,091 jobs.

Drop & Hook28%
No-Touch91%
Live Load63%
Driver Load9%

Featured Opportunities in Texas

Top CDL driver positions from verified carriers and preferred partners.

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Frequently Asked Questions

CDL Salary by City in Texas

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